Teaching Sound Doctrine
Titus 2:2
In 9 translations
- BSB
- Older men are to be temperate, dignified, self-controlled, and sound in faith, love, and perseverance.
- KJV
- That the aged men be sober, grave, temperate, sound in faith, in charity, in patience.
- WEB
- that older men should be temperate, sensible, sober minded, sound in faith, in love, and in perseverance,
- ASV
- that aged men be temperate, grave, sober-minded, sound in faith, in love, in patience:
- LSV
- Elders [are] to be temperate, dignified, sober, sound in faith, in the love, in the endurance.
- YLT
- aged men to be temperate, grave, sober, sound in the faith, in the love, in the endurance;
- DBY
- that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
- DRC
- That the aged men be sober, chaste, prudent, sound in faith, in love, in patience.
- GNV
- That the elder men be watchful, graue, teperate, sounde in the faith, in loue, and in patience:
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Greek has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- SBLGNT
- πρεσβύτας νηφαλίους εἶναι, σεμνούς, σώφρονας, ὑγιαίνοντας τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ.
- RP2018
- πρεσβύτας νηφαλέους εἶναι, σεμνούς, σώφρονας, ὑγιαίνοντας τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ·
- TR-Boyd
- πρεσβύτας νηφαλίους εἶναι, σεμνούς, σώφρονας, ὑγιαίνοντας τῇ πίστει, τῇ ἀγάπῃ, τῇ ὑπομονῇ·
- SCR1894
- πρεσβυτας νηφαλιους ειναι σεμνους σωφρονας υγιαινοντας τη πιστει τη αγαπη τη υπομονη
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
From public-domain Bible dictionaries and topical indexes (1884–1915).
Cross-references most cited first
- Galatians 5:23gentleness, and self-control. Against such things there is no law.
- 1 Peter 4:7The end of all things is near. Therefore be clear-minded and sober, so that you can pray.
- 1 Timothy 3:11In the same way, the women must be dignified, not slanderers, but temperate and faithful in all things.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:8But since we belong to the day, let us be sober, putting on the breastplate of faith and love, and the helmet of our hope of salvation.
- 1 Peter 5:8Be sober-minded and alert. Your adversary the devil prowls around like a roaring lion, seeking someone to devour.
- Proverbs 16:31Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is attained along the path of righteousness.
- Titus 1:13This testimony is true. Therefore rebuke them sternly, so that they will be sound in the faith
- Job 12:12Wisdom is found with the elderly, and understanding comes with long life.
- Romans 12:3For by the grace given me I say to every one of you: Do not think of yourself more highly than you ought, but think of yourself with sober judgment, according to the measure of faith God has given you.
- 1 Timothy 3:2An overseer, then, must be above reproach, the husband of but one wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach,
- 1 Timothy 3:4An overseer must manage his own household well and keep his children under control, with complete dignity.
- Titus 1:8Instead, he must be hospitable, a lover of good, self-controlled, upright, holy, and disciplined.
- Leviticus 19:32You are to rise in the presence of the elderly, honor the aged, and fear your God. I am the LORD.
- Psalms 92:14In old age they will still bear fruit; healthy and green they will remain,
- Philippians 4:8Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, whatever is right, whatever is pure, whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable—if anything is excellent or praiseworthy—think on these things.
- 1 Corinthians 15:34Sober up as you ought, and stop sinning; for some of you are ignorant of God. I say this to your shame.
From the OpenBible.info cross-reference set (votes from readers; not every link is a quotation or allusion).